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Object Number
2018.18.4
Display Title
Child's cradle
Descriptions
Object Description
Full-sized plaited child's cradle, reinforced inside with slats attached with square-headed nails; ornamented with tulip-like splint overlays, on carved wooden rockers with early red paint
Inventory Description
Full-sized plaited child's cradle, reinforced inside with slats attached with square-headed nails; ornamented with tulip-like splint overlays, on carved wooden rockers with early red paint
Classification
- Cradle
Department
Ethnographic
Date
ca. 1860
Culture
- Seneca
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
Materials
Splint wood , Wood , Metal , Paint
Dimensions
Overall: 73.6 × 62.8 × 49.5 cm (29 × 24 3/4 × 19 1/2 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
2018.18.4
Credit Line
Gift of basketry scholars and authors Sarah R. Peabody Turnbaugh '76scl (Anthropology) and William A. Turnbaugh Ph.D. '73 (Anthropology)
Provenance
Collector
Sarah Peabody Turnbaugh
Collector
William A. Turnbaugh Ph.D.
Donor
Donated by
Sarah Peabody Turnbaugh
(11/14/2018)
Donor
Donated by
William A. Turnbaugh Ph.D.
(11/14/2018)
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for Round plaited basket (A) with lid (B)
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